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Beijing >> The Great Wall - Mutianyu

Attraction Typ: Historic Site
Location: about 80 km from city
Recommend: 5 Star

The Great Wall - Mutianyu

Mutianyu Great Wall, surrounded by woodland and streams, is one of the best-preserved parts of the Great Wall. The forest-coverage rate is over 90 percent. A cable car is also available.

Mutianyu (Chinese: 慕田峪; pinyin: Mùtiányù) is a section of the Great Wall of China located in Huairou County 70km northeast of Beijing. As one of the best-preserved parts of the Great Wall, Mutianyu section of Great Wall is surrounded by woodland and streams. The forest-coverage rate is over 90 percent.

Built mainly with granite, the wall is 7-8 meters high and the top is 4-5 meters wide. Compared with other sections of Great Wall, Mutianyu Great Wall possesses unique characteristics in its construction.

Today, a cable car is available to help visitors. Another feature of the wall at Mutianyu is the wheeled toboggan ride down from the wall on a winding metal track.



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